Pirates @ Giants
May 19, 1952

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 0 7 1
Giants 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 0 7 1
Giants 4 8 0

Jack Merson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .310
OBP .333 .348
At Bats 3 84
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 7

Sal Maglie Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 0 0
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Polo Grounds - May 19, 1952
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Out
Sal Maglie
Wes Westrum
Whitey Lockman
Davey Williams
Bobby Thomson
Al Dark
Chuck Diering
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Jack Merson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 7 1 6
New York Giants 4 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Sal Maglie
Losing Pitcher Howie Pollet
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Thomson
Attendance 4,461
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Merson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Maglie covering. It's a double play.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Maglie strikes out.
Bottom 8 Westrum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merson catches it and throws to first to double up Dark.
Bottom 8 Brandy Davis now playing center field. Ted Wilks now pitching. Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Bartirome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Castiglione hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chuck Diering now playing left field. Brandy Davis pinch hits for Bob Friend. Davis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomson hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dusak strikes out.
Top 7 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockman hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 6 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bartirome strikes out.
Top 6 Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Westrum hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mueller hits a popup towards third. Castiglione settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dusak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Merson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mays hits a fly ball towards center. Dusak catches it and throws to first to double up Elliott.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman scores.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome fields the ball and throws to Friend covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out.
Top 4 Bell strikes out.
Top 4 Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Westrum is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bartirome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. Mays moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bob Friend now pitching. Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland misplays the ball. That's an error on Strickland. Mays moves to second.
Top 3 Bartirome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Castiglione takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for Howie Pollet. Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Thomson. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Thomson steals second.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark scores. Westrum scores. Lockman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maglie bunts towards first. Bartirome scoops it up and throws to first, with Merson covering, for the out. Dark moves to third. Westrum moves to second.
Bottom 2 Westrum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dark hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Dusak. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Dusak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Merson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Garagiola hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Mays is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a popup towards first. Bartirome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Lockman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lockman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Dusak. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Bartirome strikes out.
Top 1 Castiglione hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.